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1945 United Kingdom 5 Shillings Coin (KM# 894, Sp# 4136)
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The 1945 United Kingdom 5 Shillings coin, composed of 75% copper and 25% nickel, features a striking portrait of Queen Elizabeth II in her Grenadier Guards uniform on the obverse, symbolizing her royal heritage. The reverse showcases the Royal Arms surrounded by iconic British emblems, making it a must-have for collectors and investors seeking a piece of history.
- Issuer: United Kingdom
- Year: 1945
- Face Value: 5 Shillings
- Composition: Copper-nickel (75% Cu, 25% Ni)
- Size: 38.61mm diameter
- Obverse: A portrait of Queen Elizabeth II mounted on her horse Winston, dressed in her uniform as Colonel-in-Chief of the Grenadier Guards and as worn by The Queen during the ceremony of Trooping the Colour.
- Reverse: The four quarterings of the Royal Arms each contained in a shield and arranged in saltire with, in the intervening spaces, a rose, a thistle, a sprig of shamrock and a leek; in the centre the Crown and in the base the date.
- Catalogue Reference: KM# 894, Sp# 4136
- Numista N#: 5749
| Weight | 50 g |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 2 × 20 × 15 cm |
| Composition | |
| Country/Region of Manufacture | United Kingdom |
| Denomination | 5 Shillings |
| Brand | Unbranded |
| MPN | Does not Apply |
| Catalogue Numbers | KM# 894, Sp# 4136 |
| KM Number | 894 |
| Weight | 28.28 |
| N# | 5749 |
| NN# | 0 |
| Year | 1945 |